Chapter 15 patho - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR283 EXAM 3 STUDYGUIDE (LATEST 2023/2024) 100% CORRECT  NR283 EXAM 3 STUDYGUIDE (LATEST 2023/2024) 100% CORRECT CHAPTER 18 ENDOCRINE All right guys here is endocrine! Overview- functions of the endocrine system provide growth & reproductive capabilities. Dysfunction of the endocrine system includes excessive or insufficient function of the endocrine gland with alterations in hormone levels caused by either hypersecretion or hyposecretion of hormone abnormal hor...

NR 565 Week 4 Chapter 35: Chronic Migraine and Cluster Headache Chronic daily headache headaches 15 or more days a month for longer than 3 months  Chronic daily headaches (CDH) can be divided into five subtypes: o chronic tension-type headache o chronic migraine o hemicrania continua (Not in the study guide = not covered in depth)  rare disorder that responds completely to indomethacin and to nothing else. Indomethacin (Indocin) 75 to 150 mg is given daily; doses up to 200 mg dai...

Professionalism in nursing ATI leadership Chapter one managing client care Critical thinking Assigning, delegating, and supervising 1. A nurse enters the room of a client and finds the client lying on the floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Call the provider b. ask a staff member for assistance getting the client back in bed c. inspect the client for injuries d. instruct the client to ask for help if they need to get out of bed 2. An RN on a medical su...

NUR 502 PATHO EXAM 6 STUDY GUIDE Chapter 11 1. Teaching instructions for a patient suffering traumatic brain injury s/p MVA? PAGE 514 No NSAIDS- can take Tylenol. Episodes of hyperactivity (Tachy, hyperthermia, diaphoresis). Elevate HOB to 30. Antiseizure medication NO TREATMENT OTHER THAN REST. 2. Most likely type of cerebral injury with patient sustaining head injury exhibiting lost consciousness with headache, confusion and vomiting? PAGE 521 Hematomas Epidural/Subdural 3. What...

ATI Fundamentals 2021 Proctored Exam version 1 & version 2 /LATEST UPDATED 2022 APRIL Version 1 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have his alanine aminotransferase (ALT) level checked. The client asks the nurse to explain the laboratory test. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? a. “This test will indicate if you are at risk for developing blood clots b. “This test will determine if your heart is perform...

NR 305 Health Assessment Patho Formative Review (Unit 1-6). Chapter 1 1.Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease An inherited disorder A combination of specific etiological factors An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment 2.The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the: subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. signs and symptoms of a disease. factors that precipita...

ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM TEST BANK 2020/2021 WITH RATIONALE  Rationale: Morphine can cause respiratory depression if given too much. Also you should ALWAYS ASSESS the patient first when a med error is performed to make sure med error doesn‟t put the client‟s health in risk. 4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year- old child whohas difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup. Whic...

Key Point to Review - Abdomen STUDENT NOTES What are • Onset and duration: when it began; sudden or gradual; persistent, recurrent, intermittent • Character: dull, sharp, burning, gnawing, stabbing, cramping, aching, colicky • Location: of onset, change in location over time, radiating to another area, superficial or deep • Associated symptoms: vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, passage of flatus, belching, jaundice, change in abdominal girth, weight loss or weight gain • Relat...

NUR 502 PATHO EXAM 6 STUDY GUIDE Chapter 11 1. Teaching instructions for a patient suffering traumatic brain injury s/p MVA? PAGE 514 No NSAIDS- can take Tylenol. Episodes of hyperactivity (Tachy, hyperthermia, diaphoresis). Elevate HOB to 30. Antiseizure medication NO TREATMENT OTHER THAN REST. 2. Most likely type of cerebral injury with patient sustaining head injury exhibiting lost consciousness with headache, confusion and vomiting? PAGE 521 Hematomas Epidural/Subdural 3. What...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (PATHO) 370 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023 COMPLETE. Considerations: culture, age, gender, situation, time. 9. Levels of Prevention: Primary: altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible persons (vaccination). Secondary: early detection, screening, and management of disease. Tertiary: rehabilitation, supportive care, reducing disability, and restoring effective functioning. 10.Subclinical: disease that has no recognizable clinical findings. Distinct from a clini...